Festa Patronale di San Giacomo
Edition 2026 Mountain Heritage Folk traditions

Festa Patronale di San Giacomo

The patron saint of Carlazzo, at the gates of Val Cavargna

Carlazzo — Como (013)
Dates 25 Jul โ€” 25 Jul 2026
Location Carlazzo (013)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About San Giacomo Carlazzo

On July 25th, Carlazzo, a municipality in the Province of Como overlooking Val Cavargna and not far from Lake Lugano, celebrates its patron saint, San Giacomo. The patronal festival, marked by liturgical celebrations in honor of the apostle, is a traditional event for the community of this corner of the Upper Lario mountains.

San Giacomo, patron saint of Carlazzo

Carlazzo is a municipality in the Province of Como located at the entrance of Val Cavargna, in the mountainous hinterland between Lake Como and Lake Lugano. Its patron saint is Saint James the Apostle, celebrated on July 25th, the day the town holds its patronal festival.

A mountain village festival

The recurrence revolves around the religious celebrations in honor of the apostle, the heart of the festival for a community with Alpine traditions. As in many villages in the Upper Lario region, the patronal festival is a time that brings together the inhabitants of the various hamlets and keeps the town's identity alive.

Carlazzo and its territory

In addition to the main town, the municipality includes several hamlets, including Gottro, known for its historic Serassi organ. Nestled among the mountains of the Province of Como, Carlazzo offers the San Giacomo festival a backdrop of nature and mountain tradition, a short distance from the shores of Lake Ceresio and the western shore of Lake Como.

San Giacomo Carlazzo โ€” edition 2026

La festa del patrono San Giacomo a Carlazzo รจ in calendario per il 25 luglio 2026, con le celebrazioni liturgiche in onore dell'apostolo nella chiesa parrocchiale.

La festa patronale di San Giacomo a Carlazzo, in Provincia di Como, si celebra il 25 luglio 2026, giorno dedicato all'apostolo Giacomo, patrono del paese.

Programme San Giacomo Carlazzo 2026

Il programma di dettaglio dell'edizione 2026 viene comunicato dalla parrocchia di Carlazzo nei giorni precedenti. La festa รจ incentrata sulle celebrazioni liturgiche in onore di San Giacomo apostolo, nella giornata della sua ricorrenza, il 25 luglio.

Highlights San Giacomo Carlazzo 2026

Le celebrazioni in onore di San Giacomo apostolo, patrono di Carlazzo.

Prices San Giacomo Carlazzo 2026

Partecipazione libera alle celebrazioni religiose.

Practical information — San Giacomo Carlazzo

Where

Parish church of San Giacomo, Carlazzo (CO).

How to get there

Carlazzo can be reached by car from Menaggio, along the road that climbs from Lake Como towards Val Cavargna and Porlezza; bus connections from the western shore of the lake.

Admission

Free participation in religious celebrations.

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Where does it take place โ€” San Giacomo Carlazzo

Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giacomo, Carlazzo

San Giacomo Carlazzo in brief

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